Tigo Energy (NASDAQ:TYGO – Get Free Report) and Solar Integrated Roofing (OTCMKTS:SIRC – Get Free Report) are both small-cap energy companies, but which is the better investment? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their institutional ownership, risk, profitability, earnings, dividends, analyst recommendations and valuation.
Profitability
This table compares Tigo Energy and Solar Integrated Roofing’s net margins, return on equity and return on assets.
| Net Margins | Return on Equity | Return on Assets | |
| Tigo Energy | -1.82% | -263.41% | -17.81% |
| Solar Integrated Roofing | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Earnings & Valuation
This table compares Tigo Energy and Solar Integrated Roofing”s gross revenue, earnings per share and valuation.
| Gross Revenue | Price/Sales Ratio | Net Income | Earnings Per Share | Price/Earnings Ratio | |
| Tigo Energy | $103.54 million | 2.66 | -$1.88 million | ($0.05) | -78.00 |
| Solar Integrated Roofing | $37.31 million | 0.03 | -$27.40 million | ($0.03) | 0.00 |
Tigo Energy has higher revenue and earnings than Solar Integrated Roofing. Tigo Energy is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Solar Integrated Roofing, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Risk & Volatility
Tigo Energy has a beta of 1.19, suggesting that its stock price is 19% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Solar Integrated Roofing has a beta of -1.61, suggesting that its stock price is 261% less volatile than the S&P 500.
Analyst Ratings
This is a breakdown of current ratings for Tigo Energy and Solar Integrated Roofing, as reported by MarketBeat.
| Sell Ratings | Hold Ratings | Buy Ratings | Strong Buy Ratings | Rating Score | |
| Tigo Energy | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2.33 |
| Solar Integrated Roofing | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
Tigo Energy currently has a consensus price target of $4.50, suggesting a potential upside of 15.38%. Given Tigo Energy’s stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, research analysts clearly believe Tigo Energy is more favorable than Solar Integrated Roofing.
Institutional & Insider Ownership
15.7% of Tigo Energy shares are held by institutional investors. 29.6% of Tigo Energy shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 4.3% of Solar Integrated Roofing shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a company is poised for long-term growth.
Summary
Tigo Energy beats Solar Integrated Roofing on 9 of the 14 factors compared between the two stocks.
About Tigo Energy
Tigo Energy, Inc. provides solar and energy storage solutions for the solar industry. It offers module level power electronics (MLPEs) to maximize the energy output of individual solar modules. The company also provides GO Energy Storage Systems that provide solar energy storage management capabilities; and Energy Intelligence (EI) platform, which provides monitoring and energy demand forecasting capabilities. In addition, it offers GO Battery that provides energy resilience in the event of a grid outage and optimizes energy consumption based on rate plans for home energy needs; GO Inverter, which offers energy conversion for home consumption or export to the grid; GO Link/Automatic Transfer Switch (ATS), a component for battery backup of on-grid systems; and GO Electric Vehicle (EV) Charger to reduce transportation costs. The company serves residential, commercial, and utility sectors through distributors and solar installers in North and South America, Europe, the Middle East, Africa, and the Asia-Pacific regions. Tigo Energy, Inc. was founded in 2007 and is headquartered in Campbell, California.
About Solar Integrated Roofing
Solar Integrated Roofing Corp. provides integrated, single-source solar power and roofing systems installation services for commercial and residential properties in the United States. It offers battery backup, electric vehicle charging, roofing, and related HVAC/electrical contracting works; and sells solar panels. The company was formerly known as Landstar Development Group, Inc. and changed its name to Solar Integrated Roofing Corp. in November 2015. Solar Integrated Roofing Corp. was incorporated in 2007 and is based in Henderson, Nevada.
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